| Sunderland | Nottingham Forest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ned Doig | GK | Dan Allsopp | ||
| RB | Robert McNeill | RB | Archie Ritchie | ||
| LB | Harry Johnston | LB | Adam Scott | ||
| RH | Billy Dunlop | RH | Alec Stewart | ||
| CH | John Auld | CH | John MacPherson | ||
| LH | Andrew McCreadie | LH | Peter McCracken | ||
| OR | James Gillespie | OR | Horace Pike | ||
| IR | Jimmy Millar | IR | Albert Carnelly | ||
| CF | Johnny Campbell | CF | Tommy Rose | ||
| IL | Jock Scott | IL | Jimmy Collins | ||
| OL | Jimmy Hannah | OL | George Geary | ||
| Manager | Manager | ||||
| Tom Watson | Harry Radford | ||||